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Author: Chris Preovolos

Much has been made of President Obama and former President Bush sharing a ride to South Africa for Mandela’s memorial on Air Force One, but now we have photos. And yes, given a captive audience, President Bush will whip out his iPad and try and show you things he has painted in his retirement. …

Sarah Palin tells CNN’s Jake Tapper she goes to a “Bible believin’ church,” how she discovered God at summer camp and how Pope Francis is “kinda liberal,” but she’s not really sure. Palin’s new book, ”Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas,” in which, according to Amazon.com, “she asserts the importance of preserving […] …

Those crafty meteorologists over at the National Weather Service’s Alaska Region Headquarters managed to take a jab at congress in the 5 a.m. weather forecast discussion bulletin.
Look carefully, but if you want to cheat, scroll down:
Didn’t catch … …

Video: Mike Kepka & Luanne Dietz/San Francisco Chronicle On June 26, 2013 the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional. Minutes later, the Court dismissed the Proposition 8 case, paving the way for same-sex marriage to return to California. Together for 10 years, Elana Metz and Marlene White share …

The fact checkers of American politics are probably mourning the impending loss of Minn. Rep. Michele Bachmann in Congress. As the conservative politician announced she will not seek reelection to her House seat in the next election, PolitiFact has released a list of Bachmann’s scores on their “Truth-O-Meter,” the majority of which were either labeled …

You can’t legally drive a car if you don’t have insurance, but should gun owners be held to the same standard? NPR’s Plant Money brings up an interesting idea that has been floating around the gun-control debate lately and asked economists to weigh in. A radio piece was aired today on Morning Edition. Justin Wolfers, professor of […] …